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Among them: the Argentinean plot to assassinate Herbert Hoover, the West Branch native and 31st president of the United States, who was the target of an attempted assassination nearly a century ago.
Herbert Hoover’s election skyrocketed the first name by 61%. Herbert ranked 25th in 1928 and 1929, becoming a chief example of Americans naming babies after a president.
In 1932, Hoover's attack on the Bonus Army awakened America to his heartlessness. Will Trump's New York rally do the same?